Broader Deficit Forecast for State Bureau's Estimate Exceeds Governor's
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › May 12, 2009
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Madison -- A new report Monday said the state government's three- year budget deficit is slightly worse than the $6.5 billion estimated by Gov. Jim Doyle last week.
The Legislative Fiscal Bureau said the drop in tax collections over the three-year period will be $1.6 billion more than expected in January. That estimate is $100 million greater than the number the governor and Budget Director Dave Schmiedicke used last week.See the full content of this document
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Broader Deficit Forecast for State Bureau's Estimate Exceeds Governor's
The means the budget deficit is $6.6 billion through mid-2011, a period that includes the current fiscal year that ends June 30.
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